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Deadline February 20 (must be received by this date), formerly February 23. Recommended free contest sponsored by Christ Church, Oxford, gives 5,000 pounds prize for unpublished poems of 48 lines maximum by UK students aged 16-18. Themes change annually. For 2025, the theme is 'Roots'. No simultaneous submissions. Enter online.
Source: https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/towerpoetry
Published: December 22, 2024
Prizes: $3,750
Deadline: Apr 1, 2025
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